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Formal letters are important, especially when applying for jobs. A well-written formal letter can be the first step to getting an interview.
Learn more about frameworks and new terms for formal letters in our second English quiz on Letter Writing.
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Remember 'salutation' is the greeting you use
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The date is placed underneath the sender address
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'24th July 2011' is correct
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The name and address you are writing to comes next
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'Dear Sir/Madam' or 'Dear John' = salutation/greeting
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If writing for a job, 'Re: Position of Saturday Assistant'
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Your opening lines say why you are writing the letter
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The body of the letter explains your purpose in detail
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End with 'Yours faithfully / sincerely'
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Sign the letter then print your name in capital letters
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